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1、Unit24Unit24Ican’tstandit制作人:江燕林Essentialexpressionsa.Ican’tstandit.He’stoblame.Well,thisismostunsatisfactory.Heshouldn’thavedoneit.Sheblamedhimforcominghomelate.There’ssomethingwrongwithourbill.Idowishyoucouldhanditinontime.It’sadaylightrobbery!Tocharge50yuanforac
2、upoftea!Whatdoyoumeanbydoingso?Whydidn’tyoutellmethetruth?Whydon’tyoudosomehtingaboutit?b.c.I’mafraidIhavetomakeaseriouscomplaint.I’dliketospeakwithyourmanager.I’mafraidyouhavetocometorepairitimmediately.I’msorrytosaythis,buttheclockdoesn’twork.stand[stænd]v.忍受blam
3、e[bleim]v.指责,责怪betoblame应受责备unsatisfactory[ʌn,sætɪs’fæktəri]a.不能令人满意的daylight[‘deilait]n.白天robbery[‘rɔbəri]n.明抢;敲竹杠NewwordsText1I’vecometothewrongplaceItisoftendifficultthesedaystofindsomeonetocomeandfixyourtelevisionset,oryourwashingmachine,oranyotherinstrumentand
4、deviceinyourhomeifitbreaks.Everybodywantstosellyounewproducts,butnobodywantstofixthemwhentheystopworking.Thisisbecausethesalesmanwillmakemuchmoremoneyifhesimplysellsyousomethingnew.OnedayMrs.Whitediscoveredthatherbathroomtapwasleaking,andshewaseagertogetitfixed,sos
5、hephonedherplumber.Shewaitedandwaitedandwaitedthreedayslater,hefinallyarrived.“Well,you’vefinallyarrived!”shesaidtotheplumber.“Whattookyousolong?Icalledyouthreedaysago.”Theplumberwasnotatalltroubledbythis.HelookedatMrs.Whiteandthenreachedintothepocketofhisjeans,too
6、koutapieceofpaperandlookedatit.“Threedaysago?”hesaid.“Thatwas21st,wasn’tit?Well,I’msorry,butI’vecometothewrongplace.IwaslookingforMrs.Smithhouse,notyours,Shephonedmeonthe20th.”instrument[‘instrumənt]n.仪器,乐器device[di’vais]n.装置,设备tap[tæp]n.水龙头,旋塞leak[li:k]v.泄漏;漏水plum
7、ber[‘plʌmə]n.水管工人troubled[‘trʌbld]a.焦虑的;感到苦恼的NewwordsText2Mycameraarrivedabout10daysafterorderingit.ItwasjustbeforeChristmaslastyearwhenIdecidedtobuyadigitalcamera.Iresearchedprices,types,andfunctionsofcamerasatsuchshopsasQuickRunner,B-Best,Sea–star,andCarryFive.Fi
8、nally,IjumpedonlineandcheckedQuickRunner’sonlinestore,QuickRunnerDirect.IfoundIcouldgetaslightlybetterdealthisway.Ionlypaid380asabasepriceformyca